Electrospun poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/chicken feather-derived keratin scaffolds: Fabrication, in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility evaluation

J Biomater Appl. 2020 Jan;34(6):741-752. doi: 10.1177/0885328219873090. Epub 2019 Sep 5.

¹ Stem Cell Technology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
² Department of Pathology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
³ Shiraz Institute for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
⁴ Chemistry Discipline, School of Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
⁵ Institute of Design, Robotics and Optimisation, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
⁶ Worn Again Technologies Ltd, Biocity, Nottingham, UK.

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Keywords: Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate); keratin; mechanical properties; porosity; scaffolds; tissue engineering.

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